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are on the scene of a grisly helicopter crash in oklahoma city. officials say the chopper went down this morning, killing two people and critically injuring a third. no patients were in the helicopter at the time, but witnesses reported hearing a large explosion before the helicopter crashed into a nursing home. no word on the cause of the crash, but whether does not seem to be a factor. changes are being felt around the world as pope benedict xvi finishes up his last week at the vatican. at the end of this month, his official twitter account will close down. he has more than 2 million followers. it is likely he will send his last tweet every 27, the day before he leaves the vatican. the dalai lama will deliver a lecture on may 7th at the comcast center. the chairman of the lecture for peace series says the dalai lama has been a voice for compassion during turbulent times. previous addresses have been andvered by kofi annan nelson mandela. still to come, home improvements for the ravens. >> the weather pattern set up here is good for a few storms
are on the scene of a grisly helicopter crash in oklahoma city. officials say the chopper went down this morning, killing two people and critically injuring a third. no patients were in the helicopter at the time, but witnesses reported hearing a large explosion before the helicopter crashed into a nursing home. no word on the cause of the crash, but whether does not seem to be a factor. changes are being felt around the world as pope benedict xvi finishes up his last week at the vatican. at...
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leveled a section of the city's shopping district. local officials say a gas explosion around 6:00 p.m. caused a massive fire at the popular jj's restaurant. witnesses say the blast came out of nowhere. as of yet no confirmed fatalities. officials express concern to find those who are missing. >> a guy came in, and said we're supposed to evacuate. next thing i knew, boom, everything just exploded. the scariest thing i've ever witnessed, ever been through in my life. >> it was just next to it. people evacuating the apartment building over here. people with their animals, getting them out of the apartment building so it was just kind of crazy. >> those in the area smelling gas the moments leading up to the explosion but city officials say they have to investigate further before any cause can be determined. >>> in south africa today another emotional day in court for track star oscar pistorius. it's day two of the bail hearing for the former olympian who is accused of murdering his murder girlfriend. prosecutors say it was premeditated w
leveled a section of the city's shopping district. local officials say a gas explosion around 6:00 p.m. caused a massive fire at the popular jj's restaurant. witnesses say the blast came out of nowhere. as of yet no confirmed fatalities. officials express concern to find those who are missing. >> a guy came in, and said we're supposed to evacuate. next thing i knew, boom, everything just exploded. the scariest thing i've ever witnessed, ever been through in my life. >> it was just...
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fire officials say this will help close the city's budget deficit. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think a fire department should be able to charge insurance companies a fee when they respond to a traffic accident? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. let's check on some of the area roads. 295 checking in southbound near 100 at 55 miles per hour. so far so good on the northwest corner of the beltway at greenspring. 11 minutes on the north side. this is mcdonough and looking pretty good other than a buildup in volume as you get closer to the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> it will be a chilly day today. partly cloudy with temperatures in the 30's. the wind chills are in the teens and twenties. that is what you want to dress for. it will be a cold morning. a mixture of sun and clouds. high near 38. >> thank you. 5:1
fire officials say this will help close the city's budget deficit. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think a fire department should be able to charge insurance companies a fee when they respond to a traffic accident? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. let's check on...
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. >> the plan would bring 10,000 new families to the city. head to wbaltv.com to take a plan.t the fall plfull >> each drink of choice could choose your eating habits as well. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. would you want to see baltimore host the summer olympics in 2024? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> live, local, late-breaking. you're watching wbal-tv 11 news today with stan stovall and mindy basara. >> new research suggests anti accident may not reduce the risk of stroke or dementia. >> people were no more or less likely to develop brain disease than those who consume the fewest amount and type oxidants. it is possible the food itself might provide protection against cognitive decline and stroke. there could be some benefits to drinking diet sodas after all. >> people were asked to substitute beverages with water or diet drinks. both groups lowered their calorie intake. those who went with the diet drink
. >> the plan would bring 10,000 new families to the city. head to wbaltv.com to take a plan.t the fall plfull >> each drink of choice could choose your eating habits as well. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. would you want to see baltimore host the summer olympics in 2024? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> live, local, late-breaking....
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but it's just one of the cities in the path. mike, good evening. >> and good evening, brian. so far this storm has been responsible for five deaths here in kansas city. a wall of white rolled through this morning, dumping snow, as much as 3 inches an hour, shutting down the airport and causing a state of emergency. that scene was repeated across many cities and areas of the midwest. armed with snowplows and shovels, the midwest today tried its best to fight back against a wicked winter storm that brought strong winds. near whiteout conditions. even thundersnow. as the deadly system that brought record snow to arizona, oklahoma and texas swept into the great plains today, schools and businesses were closed, and transportation in several states nearly ground to a halt. in kansas, authorities closed dozens of roads and highways, including a 90-mile stretch of interstate 70. parts of the state were buried under more than 14 inches of snow today. it fell so fast in it wichita, the city was forced to hire 20 additional snowplows. blizzard conditions were a challenge, even for them.
but it's just one of the cities in the path. mike, good evening. >> and good evening, brian. so far this storm has been responsible for five deaths here in kansas city. a wall of white rolled through this morning, dumping snow, as much as 3 inches an hour, shutting down the airport and causing a state of emergency. that scene was repeated across many cities and areas of the midwest. armed with snowplows and shovels, the midwest today tried its best to fight back against a wicked winter...
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as the balloon approached the ancient city of luxor, south of cairo, an on board canister caused the balloon to plunge about 1,000 feet into a sugar cane field. the victims include tourists from china, japan, britain and france. >>> the reservation of the highest ranking catholic leader in britain said he will not vote at the upcoming enclave to pick the new pope. scotland's cardinal keith o'brien resigned. the vatican says pope benedict accepts the cardinals's resignation because he's near the age of 75, not because of accusations. >>> today marks the one-year anniversary of the tragic shooting death of 17-year-old trayvon martin. a million hoodie gathering is scheduleded here in new york city. the teen was shot by george zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer. zimmerman has pleaded not guilty. his trial is set to start in june. >>> in california, the search continues this morning for four people whose 29-foot sailboat disappeared off the coast of monterey. the distress call believed to be made by a man with his wife, son and a young cousin before they abandoned the sinking vesse
as the balloon approached the ancient city of luxor, south of cairo, an on board canister caused the balloon to plunge about 1,000 feet into a sugar cane field. the victims include tourists from china, japan, britain and france. >>> the reservation of the highest ranking catholic leader in britain said he will not vote at the upcoming enclave to pick the new pope. scotland's cardinal keith o'brien resigned. the vatican says pope benedict accepts the cardinals's resignation because he's...
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kansas city. >> we cannot and there's already flames. >> the blast may been triggered by a utility crew. witnesses smelled gas several hours before the explosion. >> the next thing i know, everything just exploded. >> the flames could be seen for hours. more than a dozen people were injured in the blast. one person is listed as critical. the fire look to destroy an entire block of the shopping district. a landmark in kansas city was lost. >> a pretty staggering experience. >> the exact cause of the explosion is under investigation. >> authorities found boxes of testosterone and needles at the home of oscar pistorius. defense attorneys say they were herbal remedies. they maintain that oscar pistorius's girlfriend was an intruder. there was a hacking by the chinese military. the u.s. wants sanctions. china insists that had nothing to do with the cyber attacks. drivers in taxes will start to pay for their accidents in more than one way. the fire department will charge a fee that will be sent to the insurance companies. the new tax will bring in an extra $50,000 a year. that brings us to ou
kansas city. >> we cannot and there's already flames. >> the blast may been triggered by a utility crew. witnesses smelled gas several hours before the explosion. >> the next thing i know, everything just exploded. >> the flames could be seen for hours. more than a dozen people were injured in the blast. one person is listed as critical. the fire look to destroy an entire block of the shopping district. a landmark in kansas city was lost. >> a pretty staggering...
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kansas city could be one of the hardest-hit cities. ony unveiled the long awaited playstation 4 last night. users can broadcaster live game play two friends. sony hopes the new consul will help them compete with the xbox and the wii. fewer americans may be peaking gingon fast food. -- pigin out on fast food. >> at the day for a boeing. will present a redesign of the streamliner that they will - .treamlindreamliner you mention those automatic spending cuts. leon panetta notified congress if automatic budget cuts take effect march 1. most would have to take unpaid leave. we get those weekly jobless claims. futures this morning are pointing a little bit lower. a bit of a downbeat note on wall street. we have a pullback yesterday. when was the last time you had a big mac attacke? adults consume less of their daily calories from fast food between 2007 and 2010. research is could not say why adults are eating less fast food. the u.s. has the largest fast- food industry in the world. at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king, bloomberg ne
kansas city could be one of the hardest-hit cities. ony unveiled the long awaited playstation 4 last night. users can broadcaster live game play two friends. sony hopes the new consul will help them compete with the xbox and the wii. fewer americans may be peaking gingon fast food. -- pigin out on fast food. >> at the day for a boeing. will present a redesign of the streamliner that they will - .treamlindreamliner you mention those automatic spending cuts. leon panetta notified congress...
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and the highest snowfalls expected to be right around kansas city, omaha and wichita. a lot of shoveling. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. well, we have this storm, as it moves to the north and to the northeast, we'll have plenty of cold air to work with. there will be periods in indiana and illinois, probably start off as a period of snow and then mixing over to sleet and ice. for the east coast, this storm doesn't necessarily head to the east coast. there's still another weekend storm for new england we're going to have to deal with too, it's active winter weather. >>> coming up after the break, we'll have the latest on a plane crash out of nashville that killed five. >>> plus congressman jesse jackson jr. has pleaded guilty, but now the fight to limit his jail time begins. >>> and look at this, some spots that have the ability to swallow six earths but that's the least of our concerns. we'll tell you why. we're back in two minutes. >>> welcome back. here are some other stories making news this morning. fi
and the highest snowfalls expected to be right around kansas city, omaha and wichita. a lot of shoveling. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. well, we have this storm, as it moves to the north and to the northeast, we'll have plenty of cold air to work with. there will be periods in indiana and illinois, probably start off as a period of snow and then mixing over to sleet and ice. for the east coast, this storm doesn't necessarily head...
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from the city. >> it is an unfortunate side for the city of baltimore. the usns comfort leaving forever. making its new home in northern virginia. just a few dockworkers and security personnel are showing up at the canton return the mall -- canton marine terminal for the last time. >> we are gonna miss a lot of people. it is like a family. that is one thing. it is like a home for them here. >> comfort, a supertanker turn hospital ship has called baltimore home. it provides a floating medical facility for use during warfare or an international disaster, like 11 news saw firsthand in january 2010 when comfort was deployed to haiti after a zero. -- a 7.0 earthquake struck. it also serves in humanitarian missions, providing medical care around the caribbean and south america. the question is why does it need to leave baltimore? officials say there are a number of reasons. >> it puts it closer to the ocean, closer to the nations and regions that it does provide humanitarian support for. it is also co-located with medical treatment personnel. it is also a cost
from the city. >> it is an unfortunate side for the city of baltimore. the usns comfort leaving forever. making its new home in northern virginia. just a few dockworkers and security personnel are showing up at the canton return the mall -- canton marine terminal for the last time. >> we are gonna miss a lot of people. it is like a family. that is one thing. it is like a home for them here. >> comfort, a supertanker turn hospital ship has called baltimore home. it provides a...
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and another exotic location, the city of manhattan. the faa has not agreed. i thought i wanted to go for a ride, guys, i confess, i'm a coward. i'm glad it was snowing the day i interviewed george. remember, he has crashed 50 time times. >> i think that was just a smart decision. >> depends how you define "crash". thanks. >> you can see more of those stunning photos on today.com. >> time for you to reveal the top tip you learned from your parents. >> this is one of those life-long lessons. my dad taught me the power of a good hand shake, such a simple lesson but stayed with me. i think about it with my kids, do you have eye contact? a firm grip. it was my dad. we were at a friend of his house, we had played tennis. me and dad at the all-star game a couple years ago. i shook his hand. and he made a point, my dad, saying, that was kind of a weak hand shake. you always want to have a firm hand shake, man-to-man, just an important part. >> how old were you when that happened? >> what? >> how old were you? >> i was about 10 or 11. >> so you've shaken many hands. >
and another exotic location, the city of manhattan. the faa has not agreed. i thought i wanted to go for a ride, guys, i confess, i'm a coward. i'm glad it was snowing the day i interviewed george. remember, he has crashed 50 time times. >> i think that was just a smart decision. >> depends how you define "crash". thanks. >> you can see more of those stunning photos on today.com. >> time for you to reveal the top tip you learned from your parents. >> this...
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roger goodell said the power outage will not impact the city of new orleans of hosting the show. and beyonce halftime show did not affect the power. >>> it was 108.4 million people, that make the it the third most watched tv game in sports history. but the super bowl did set a new record of 24.1 twitter posts. central media around the world was way up except for people in greenland and russia. >>> around the parents of the two super bowl coaches, jack and jackie harbaugh had a difficult time during the super bowl according to governor chris christie sitting next to them. >> they looked almost physically in pain. at the really did. i felt awful for them. they're just wonderful people. kind people, we had conversations during halftime. they were wonderful folks, but they were clearly in misery. >>> finally in europe, the investigation of world soccer has uncovered hundreds of expected cases of match fixing. authorities said there were 380 suspicious cases of match fixes in europe and another 300 around the world. >> early today sports brought to you by just for men. >>> anchorman s
roger goodell said the power outage will not impact the city of new orleans of hosting the show. and beyonce halftime show did not affect the power. >>> it was 108.4 million people, that make the it the third most watched tv game in sports history. but the super bowl did set a new record of 24.1 twitter posts. central media around the world was way up except for people in greenland and russia. >>> around the parents of the two super bowl coaches, jack and jackie harbaugh had a...
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million is what police are offering the >> the city of los angeles is offering a $1 million reward to help capture and ex-police officer wanted by police. christopher dorner is accused of killing three people in a revenge plot targeting the lapd. so far, the department had received 700 tips in the search, which is now in its second week. we are still in the flu season, and it is one of the worst. you can bet germs are lurking just about everywhere. if you think you can dodge the bullet just by isolating yourself, coming up in today's medical alert, there is really no where to hide. >> it makes me think about how many people hold this every day. we could have some snow tomorrow night. we will detail that. first, a live look at ocean city. >> if you need to make a big plans purchase, your timing is perfect. shop maryland and the take place this weekend beginning after midnight saturday morning. you will not have to pay the 6% sales tax on certain energy star appliances. the idea is for consumers to be more grain as they say a little more green. >> the legislature and others have put in
million is what police are offering the >> the city of los angeles is offering a $1 million reward to help capture and ex-police officer wanted by police. christopher dorner is accused of killing three people in a revenge plot targeting the lapd. so far, the department had received 700 tips in the search, which is now in its second week. we are still in the flu season, and it is one of the worst. you can bet germs are lurking just about everywhere. if you think you can dodge the bullet...
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at the end was genius. >> baltimore city. don't mess with us, ever. >> in all, celebrations around the city were peaceful and police have not reported any incidents. we are in white marsh where we have been talking to fans. >> i tell you what, the fans are excited, and they have extra reason to be excited. we are here at z burger. starting at 11:00, and these guys will be getting a free burger. not a bad deal. how're you doing? this is the owner, peter. why are you doing this? >> we have been a lucky charm for the ravens. ever since we started giving away purple burgers, they have not lost. we are ever to keep it going from 11:00 until 2:00, from 5:00 until 7:00, you can say z champions, and you get free hamburgers. we have close to 3000 ready. waiting and ready to go. everybody is excited. >> these young men here can eat some burgers. 1 per customer? >> yes, one per customer. any kind of hamburger. we can even give you a bacon cheeseburger. >> thank you very much. here at white marsh. how're you doing? there is one of the pu
at the end was genius. >> baltimore city. don't mess with us, ever. >> in all, celebrations around the city were peaceful and police have not reported any incidents. we are in white marsh where we have been talking to fans. >> i tell you what, the fans are excited, and they have extra reason to be excited. we are here at z burger. starting at 11:00, and these guys will be getting a free burger. not a bad deal. how're you doing? this is the owner, peter. why are you doing this?...
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in her state of the city address. something that needs to be done to make the city financially better. >> the question for this generation of city leadership is this. well baltimore cement a true turnaround toward future growth or will we allow a hard-fought victory to become a more -- a momentary pause, a footnote in the continuing story of decline? >> the mayor making it clear during her state of the city address monday that some unpopular choices are going to be made in order to save the city from financial ruin. the sector -- a report last week conducted by a philadelphia financial firm showing baltimore will be $750 million in the red in 10 years and face $1.30 billion shortfall in city infrastructure. while the mayor's speech was highlighted by the mayor's accomplishments of her past three years including drops in violent crime, or to strengthen gun laws, record low fire deaths, improvement of blighted neighborhoods, job creation, and education, all eyes and ears were on the mayor for her so- called 10-year fina
in her state of the city address. something that needs to be done to make the city financially better. >> the question for this generation of city leadership is this. well baltimore cement a true turnaround toward future growth or will we allow a hard-fought victory to become a more -- a momentary pause, a footnote in the continuing story of decline? >> the mayor making it clear during her state of the city address monday that some unpopular choices are going to be made in order to...
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therefore, welcome to the bottom, the magic city, 305. and to the whole world, miami. >> he was born armando perez to cuban-american parents in little havana. >> i got to grow up in a city that was growing at the same time. it's like we're both learning together. miami is a melting pot, so many different cultures. you had to learn how to adapt to any environment quick. >> it's also what kept him grounded. even pitbull says the most important day of his life wasn't the day he got his number one single but the day he got the key to the city. >> we've come a long way, baby, for real. >> especially for the boy who used to day dream about living in this house across the water on the exclusive island of key biscayne. look familiar? it was featured in the 1983 al pacino classic "scarface." >> if i were to ever become the president of the united states of america, i would say washington, d.c., thank you so much. i really appreciate it, the opportunity and the generosity, but that would be my white house right there. and you already know that the
therefore, welcome to the bottom, the magic city, 305. and to the whole world, miami. >> he was born armando perez to cuban-american parents in little havana. >> i got to grow up in a city that was growing at the same time. it's like we're both learning together. miami is a melting pot, so many different cultures. you had to learn how to adapt to any environment quick. >> it's also what kept him grounded. even pitbull says the most important day of his life wasn't the day he...
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tuesday was the first time the city used it. the come -- police commissioner has suspended activities. he promised last night to be accountable. >> will be transparent and open in the sharia we have a safe from professional police organization. >> the commissioner reorganize the department -- put the training academy under the control of his chief of staff. sources tell us that earlier yesterday, the same city police and structure may have made the same -- the same mistake by pulling out the wrong done. police, that while inside. -- caught that one inside. >> we're learning more tonight about the victims in yesterday's fatal shooting in college park. davon green shot and killed himself after shooting and killing one of his housemates. and injuring the other. the army pullout again and ran. >> he was very well liked and he was very intelligent, very calm. furniture. not like every high school kid >> no word yet on funeral arrangements for stephen rane. police say the student who pulled the trigger in that shooting was being treat
tuesday was the first time the city used it. the come -- police commissioner has suspended activities. he promised last night to be accountable. >> will be transparent and open in the sharia we have a safe from professional police organization. >> the commissioner reorganize the department -- put the training academy under the control of his chief of staff. sources tell us that earlier yesterday, the same city police and structure may have made the same -- the same mistake by...
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city, will see an additional 6 to 12 inches. and chicago, you're also dealing with this. looks like tuesday we'll start to see the snow come in, 3 to 6 inches of snow. already 3 inches of snow still on the ground. lester, we're going to watch this storm take shape. same areas getting a lot of heavy snow. eventually, this will move to the east coast again. we'll be watching this one very closely. >>> the pentagon made a big announcement as we headed into the weekend. it's putting the country's single largest weapons program on hold. all 51 of the pentagon's new f-35 fighter jets will be grounded following the discovery of a crashed turbine blade in one of the plane's engines. it's the second time in two weeks the government has had to pause the $396 billion weapons program. >>> trouble for another big program tonight. at this moment the most contaminated nuclear site in the country is leaking a mix of radioactive and toxic material into the soil. the waste is coming from old underground tanks in washington state's hanford nuclear
city, will see an additional 6 to 12 inches. and chicago, you're also dealing with this. looks like tuesday we'll start to see the snow come in, 3 to 6 inches of snow. already 3 inches of snow still on the ground. lester, we're going to watch this storm take shape. same areas getting a lot of heavy snow. eventually, this will move to the east coast again. we'll be watching this one very closely. >>> the pentagon made a big announcement as we headed into the weekend. it's putting the...
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city. the blast felt a mile away. tonight, they're still digging through what's left. >>> storm warning. a huge winter system on the move. a dangerous mix in 18 states, 30 million americans in the path of this one. >>> and hoop streadreams for th unlikely star of the high school basketball team crushing the competition, though he's just about half their size. "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >>> good evening. growing up in this country, you get accustomed to hearing the united states is the greatest nation on earth and the mightiest military force on the planet. what we don't like is feeling vulnerable, the way we do after we have been attacked. and now that we have learned of a massive cyber attack, electronic espionage allegedly at the hands of a branch of the chinese military, and the kind of attack we've been warned about for years, today the white house took action. the problem is, this wake-up call has already hit a slew
city. the blast felt a mile away. tonight, they're still digging through what's left. >>> storm warning. a huge winter system on the move. a dangerous mix in 18 states, 30 million americans in the path of this one. >>> and hoop streadreams for th unlikely star of the high school basketball team crushing the competition, though he's just about half their size. "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc...
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a winning with a put the engineers in the championship but city complicated with a win at home tonight. two seniors playing their last home game. watched as crosstown rivalry. home court advantage used early on. step back jumper. 2nd quarter. city still in charge. in.ls it back, lays it john crosby spiffs -- splits the defense. next trip downcourt. when outside. -- way outside. city, john grant. dribbles inside. 68-53. city winds it. ednmonston will face dunbar tuesday night at morgan state. britain won 5 of his first 6 stars to the majors. last season, shoulder problems kept him out until the matter -- until the middle of summer. he loves the atmosphere of this spring camp. >> it is great. i think the whole team was down here before we needed to report. that shows the excitement we have. we are all ready to go. >> the red sox president says ticket sales have fallen way off. boston expects executive home game sellouts streak to end the season. they sold all 793 -- consecutive home games. the nfl commissioner does not have a high popopularity rating with nfl players. according to sports
a winning with a put the engineers in the championship but city complicated with a win at home tonight. two seniors playing their last home game. watched as crosstown rivalry. home court advantage used early on. step back jumper. 2nd quarter. city still in charge. in.ls it back, lays it john crosby spiffs -- splits the defense. next trip downcourt. when outside. -- way outside. city, john grant. dribbles inside. 68-53. city winds it. ednmonston will face dunbar tuesday night at morgan state....
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i worked a patrol unit for 17 years in the city of baltimore. when i first started experiencing the pain, it's hard to describe because you have a numbness but yet you have the pain like thousands of needles sticking in your foot. it was progressively getting worse, and at that point, i knew i had to do something. when i went back to my health care professional, that's when she suggested the lyrica. once i started taking the lyrica, the pain started subsiding. [ male announcer ] it's known that diabetes damages nerves. lyrica is fda approved to treat diabetic nerve pain. lyrica is not for everyone. it may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions. tell your doctor right away if you have these, new or worsening depression, or unusual changes in mood or behavior. or swelling, trouble breathing, rash, hives, blisters, changes in eye sight including blurry vision, muscle pain with fever, tired feeling, or skin sores from diabetes. common side effects are dizziness, sleepiness, weight gain, and swelling of hands, legs, and feet
i worked a patrol unit for 17 years in the city of baltimore. when i first started experiencing the pain, it's hard to describe because you have a numbness but yet you have the pain like thousands of needles sticking in your foot. it was progressively getting worse, and at that point, i knew i had to do something. when i went back to my health care professional, that's when she suggested the lyrica. once i started taking the lyrica, the pain started subsiding. [ male announcer ] it's known that...
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over the ancient city of luktor, plunged 1,000 feet to the ground. two people survived, including the pilot, who was badly burned. it's another blow to the egyptian tourist industry, which has taken a big hit after two years of unrest already in that country. >>> now to what was described today by supreme court justice samuel alito as the most important criminal procedure case this court has taken on in decades. it involves the use of dna, which has become a powerful tool in criminal cases, both to find the guilty and to free the innocent, but the big question before the court -- can the police gather dna samples from people who have not been convicted of any crime just to see if they might have committed a crime? a report tonight from our justice correspondent pete williams. ♪ >> reporter: it's a staple of police drama. >> cold case in sacramento and new york. ran dna from rape kits ten years ago. >> reporter: four years ago, maryland police took a dna sample from alonzo king when they arrested him on a gun charge, rubbing a cotton swab inside his
over the ancient city of luktor, plunged 1,000 feet to the ground. two people survived, including the pilot, who was badly burned. it's another blow to the egyptian tourist industry, which has taken a big hit after two years of unrest already in that country. >>> now to what was described today by supreme court justice samuel alito as the most important criminal procedure case this court has taken on in decades. it involves the use of dna, which has become a powerful tool in criminal...
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i know you have been checking with the city. it sounds like maybe they will not need all that solalt. >> they have plenty, but the crews are on alert and the trucks are ready to roll, but not everyone is worried about this upcoming weekend's weather. >> just too tempting. with the sunshine and temperatures reaching 56, these guys say it's a perfect opportunity to get together. >> the weather is fantastic. i'm a student at baltimore city community college. and this month to come down and play some disc golf. >> finding and hard to believe the weekend forecast calls for a winter remix. >> that's just par for the course in bbaltimore. you can have a 60 degree days and then you can also get extremely cold. >> because of the possibility, state highway crews are loading the trucks with salt and they're ready to roll out to handle slippery roads. >> we always have to play it safe and be prepared. this winter has been challenging. the biggest challenge is if it comes in as rain, we cannot pretreat. you have to react once it starts actua
i know you have been checking with the city. it sounds like maybe they will not need all that solalt. >> they have plenty, but the crews are on alert and the trucks are ready to roll, but not everyone is worried about this upcoming weekend's weather. >> just too tempting. with the sunshine and temperatures reaching 56, these guys say it's a perfect opportunity to get together. >> the weather is fantastic. i'm a student at baltimore city community college. and this month to...
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services for disadvantaged children across the state, most of them in baltimore city. more than half of the schools rely on title 1 funds. the largest federally funded education program in the nation. money set aside the target students in the classroom. that is why the superintendent is concerned with what is taking place on capitol hill. >> we have extra teachers, they can have smaller classrooms and they will need more attention. we have professionals that support the teachers' and make sure those shoulder and can get tutoring or mentoring when they need to have it. >> money that pays the salaries of teachers and staff and work with children with disabilities. that is why they are keeping a close watch. >> ha occupational therapists, physical therapists, they all need it. >> a small number of maryland teachers feeling the effects of budget cuts. coming out of the recession. increase that, we need to save these jobs. >> hundreds of students could lose their aid. >> cuts will also affect headstart programs. >> hundreds of thousands of people have watched videos and li
services for disadvantaged children across the state, most of them in baltimore city. more than half of the schools rely on title 1 funds. the largest federally funded education program in the nation. money set aside the target students in the classroom. that is why the superintendent is concerned with what is taking place on capitol hill. >> we have extra teachers, they can have smaller classrooms and they will need more attention. we have professionals that support the teachers' and...
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city. >> the state of the city is at city hall at two o'clock this afternoon and will be streamed live on wbaltv.com. meanwhile, former maryland first lady, kendall ehrlich be jumping in the to the political sacred she will join a political delegate this afternoo in a form for candidates seeking to replace john leopold as anne arundel county executive. it will be held in odenton at 6:00 p.m. and applications for this it must be submitted by noon on friday. john label design -- resigned as county executive for a judge found him guilty of misconduct in office. the county council has 30 days to fill the seat with another republican. clean-up continues in new england this afternoon after this weekend's major snowstorm crews are rushing snow removal equipment to hamden, connecticut and other cities. there is they got -- they got 40 inches of snow and many people are stuck in their homes. the new haven register reports have the town's streets were still not passable sunday night. some local utility crews are in connecticut right now helping with the cleanup. bge sent about 40 workers to new
city. >> the state of the city is at city hall at two o'clock this afternoon and will be streamed live on wbaltv.com. meanwhile, former maryland first lady, kendall ehrlich be jumping in the to the political sacred she will join a political delegate this afternoo in a form for candidates seeking to replace john leopold as anne arundel county executive. it will be held in odenton at 6:00 p.m. and applications for this it must be submitted by noon on friday. john label design -- resigned as...
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today was the first time the city used the rosewood facility. no live weapons should have been present. kern is a veteran police instructor, but we are told that a short time before the accident of shooting on tuesday, he mistakenly pulled his service weapon as well. jayne miller, wbal-tv 11 news. >> firefighters say smoke alarms were not working inside an apartment this morning when a mother and two children were injured in a fire. skyteam 11 was over that home in aberdeen where officials say a fire started in a bedroom. we are told that the 2-year-old and 4-year-old boys are being treated for first and second- degree burns. two other people escaped the apartment uninjured. >> some sunshine across the area today melted that morning snow and ice. we are in for a little bit of a warm up as we head toward the end of the work week. temperatures are mostly in the 40's around the baltimore metro area and on to the eastern shore. it will be even milder during the day tomorrow. for our region, we will get into a south to southwesterly flow of air and t
today was the first time the city used the rosewood facility. no live weapons should have been present. kern is a veteran police instructor, but we are told that a short time before the accident of shooting on tuesday, he mistakenly pulled his service weapon as well. jayne miller, wbal-tv 11 news. >> firefighters say smoke alarms were not working inside an apartment this morning when a mother and two children were injured in a fire. skyteam 11 was over that home in aberdeen where...
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is the city ready for this? >> the are trying to get ready. they have issued a cold blue and weather alert starting tomorrow through saturday morning. they did that every time the temperature goes below 23 for an extended period of time. we found a lot of people seeking shelter tonight. at the temperatures started to drop thursday night, more people seeking shelter from the cold dropped into this housing and resource center downtown. the center already holds 275 but take an additional 60 when it gets really cold, and offering a warm meal and bed. >> may see people who may not have utility services. >> when the city declares a code blue alert, the center dispatches outreach workers to go out and find people who need help. 13 other emergency shelters in the city will extend hours and increase their capacity. the university of maryland medical center has experienced a small number of cold weather related illnesses so far this cold season. but the doctor warns it does not take long for cold weather exposure to lead to a possibly dangerous situatio
is the city ready for this? >> the are trying to get ready. they have issued a cold blue and weather alert starting tomorrow through saturday morning. they did that every time the temperature goes below 23 for an extended period of time. we found a lot of people seeking shelter tonight. at the temperatures started to drop thursday night, more people seeking shelter from the cold dropped into this housing and resource center downtown. the center already holds 275 but take an additional 60...
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the city was at the site of a former rosewood center without authorization from the state, which owns it. the police commissioner, called the incident a major procedural breakdown. we now know the victim's name in an apparent murder-suicide in baltimore. a 30-year-old was shot and killed by an unidentified man who then turned the gun on himself. happened of around 6:00 last night. >> >> >> in annapolis, the boys and girls club had a robbery. laptops and computers. 's gunernor o'malley control proposal faces a key witness tomorrow. a longtime gun control advocate met with the governor. the vote will determine whether this measure moves forward. she is urging lawmakers to pass the comprehensive measures. we spoke to ms. brady about the maryland legislature. >> what you like the most about it? >> i think the licensing, the fingerprint checks, and the safety training. >> president, mike miller, has expressed concerns about gun licensing in the state. husband, the former white house press secretary, was shot and left paralyzed in 1981 after an assassination attempt on president ronald reag
the city was at the site of a former rosewood center without authorization from the state, which owns it. the police commissioner, called the incident a major procedural breakdown. we now know the victim's name in an apparent murder-suicide in baltimore. a 30-year-old was shot and killed by an unidentified man who then turned the gun on himself. happened of around 6:00 last night. >> >> >> in annapolis, the boys and girls club had a robbery. laptops and computers. 's gunernor...
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there could be more victims of the doctor who have not yet been identified. >> baltimore city police and the hospital say that the doctor treated hundreds of patients at johns hopkins hospital and there could be more patient out there. >> baltimore county police were called to his home on monday morning and found the 50-year- old dr. dead inside. they confirmed that the doctor took his own life. an apparent suicide, the ob/gyn was being investigated on allegations that he photographed and videotaped his patients. an employee first alerted the hospital of the very fourth -- on february 4. the doctor acknowledged the allegations and was fired on february 8, 10 days before police discovered his body. the maryland board of decisions website said that he had no known disciplinary actions in the last 10 years. he graduated from cornell university in 1984 and received his maryland not -- and received his maryland license in 1988. hopkins officials have notified the these patients, -- it is unknown and other patients are out there. the bba ltv 11 is. >> thank you. fire crews battled a stubbo
there could be more victims of the doctor who have not yet been identified. >> baltimore city police and the hospital say that the doctor treated hundreds of patients at johns hopkins hospital and there could be more patient out there. >> baltimore county police were called to his home on monday morning and found the 50-year- old dr. dead inside. they confirmed that the doctor took his own life. an apparent suicide, the ob/gyn was being investigated on allegations that he...
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city from -- financially sound as part of her state of the city. this comes after commission report forecast the threat of bankruptcy in a decade of budget deficits continue. joining us live from city hall. sacrifices with the mayor is stressing. >> details focused on her 10- year financial plan. she did not call to raise taxes but contribution. >> she proposed a new fee for trash pickup. >> we could cut this property tax now and that would be a major victory for the citizens of the city. >> the deficit will hit $750 million in 10 years. the mayor and her supporters say those who do not currently contribute should. whether that target is tax- exempt nonprofit. >> $4 billion of non taxable property of the city, and meeting nonprofits. >> the pension system for civilian workers is the only system in maryland that does not require an employee contribution. that must change. >> another change. fire and police retirement plans moving toward a 401k contribution system and longer working hours but with the promise of higher up-front salaries. the unions a
city from -- financially sound as part of her state of the city. this comes after commission report forecast the threat of bankruptcy in a decade of budget deficits continue. joining us live from city hall. sacrifices with the mayor is stressing. >> details focused on her 10- year financial plan. she did not call to raise taxes but contribution. >> she proposed a new fee for trash pickup. >> we could cut this property tax now and that would be a major victory for the citizens...
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the safest parts of the city and we work hard at it. we work hard to make sure the police officers are there. but we will do now is we will find out who did this. we will find out who did this. we owe it to the family and the city. >> uphill -- >> a little bit on the chilly side but actually warmer than it has been over the past couple of days. the average high temperature is 43. 39 right now at the airport. it has been gusting up to 20 miles per hour. the high temperatures in the low to mid 40's. you have a little activity. let's put it that way as we head into the beginning of the weekend. >> a 17-year-old is charged with raping a classmate. the 14-year-old said that she had agreed to cut classes before he pulled her into an empty classroom and assaulted her. both are students at a high school. initially, she reported the incident for -- to her mother. an independent report delivers a grim warning for baltimore city. bankruptcy for the city unless serious measures are taken. it is protected and accumulated $745 billion budget deficit
the safest parts of the city and we work hard at it. we work hard to make sure the police officers are there. but we will do now is we will find out who did this. we will find out who did this. we owe it to the family and the city. >> uphill -- >> a little bit on the chilly side but actually warmer than it has been over the past couple of days. the average high temperature is 43. 39 right now at the airport. it has been gusting up to 20 miles per hour. the high temperatures in the...
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all these temperatures are above the freezing mark. 38 at roc call. 37 down in ocean city. cold out there, that is a sign of the milder temperatures coming our way. you will see a little bit of this cloudiness moving in. we will keep temperatures above freezing for many areas. it will likely drop in the upper 20's in the cooler suburbs. tomorrow, this strong arctic cold front will be rolling through baltimore tomorrow night. it looks like as this front gets closer to the coast, pressure will form on it and that will slow the front down. and it will keep things on settled tomorrow night going into saturday morning. the rain is popping up on that front. it will be warm at first. as it transitions to just snow and pulls away, we could get a light accumulation. saturday, we could get more snow showers. expect big business -- differences march afternoon and what we have saturday and sunday. definitely up in the mountains, a few inches of snow. look for guys to get into the low 50's tomorrow. then the front comes in in the evening. the rain showers develop and the rain turns into
all these temperatures are above the freezing mark. 38 at roc call. 37 down in ocean city. cold out there, that is a sign of the milder temperatures coming our way. you will see a little bit of this cloudiness moving in. we will keep temperatures above freezing for many areas. it will likely drop in the upper 20's in the cooler suburbs. tomorrow, this strong arctic cold front will be rolling through baltimore tomorrow night. it looks like as this front gets closer to the coast, pressure will...
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the city was at the roseville center without authorization. the city did not request authorization to use the facility, and health department spokesperson told us. a police training from the university of maryland police force was critically shot and wounded. the instructor pulled the wrong weapon and fired while trying to scare trainees away from a window. sources say he meant to use his training weapon. yesterday the police commissioner called the incident a major procedural breakdown. sources familiar said there were no written safety procedures for that kind of training called active shooter training. no surgeon was on site to act as a supervisor. no safety officer was there to ensure proper precautions were taken. all sources say should have been in place. the training happened after lunch break. investigators are looking whether the current breakdown when the instructors return from lunch but failed to cross check each other for the presence of a live weapon. the other instructor there at the time also serves as the driver for the commis
the city was at the roseville center without authorization. the city did not request authorization to use the facility, and health department spokesperson told us. a police training from the university of maryland police force was critically shot and wounded. the instructor pulled the wrong weapon and fired while trying to scare trainees away from a window. sources say he meant to use his training weapon. yesterday the police commissioner called the incident a major procedural breakdown....
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the buses are rolling in from a lot of city schools. will the bill looks a round of paul -- we will give you a look around the hall. we have so many different groups, about 25 coming together for this rally tonight. they are all supporting that you plan to overhaul baltimore city schools and they are trying to put pressure on lawmakers here in annapolis. that are supporting a plan that adds up to $2.40 billion. the proposal would guarantee $32 million a year in state funding to the city school system for the next two decades. supporters say that is the only way to carry out full-scale renovations of up to 137 schools. they describe those conditions that deplorable. >> let's just start with the fact that they cannot drink the water. it has led in it. some schools still may have asbestos in it. there are rodents in the buildings. they are not updated so that technology can be installed. >> the governor has not taken a position on the bill, but we know that the senate president is against it. all these people are gathering to try to change
the buses are rolling in from a lot of city schools. will the bill looks a round of paul -- we will give you a look around the hall. we have so many different groups, about 25 coming together for this rally tonight. they are all supporting that you plan to overhaul baltimore city schools and they are trying to put pressure on lawmakers here in annapolis. that are supporting a plan that adds up to $2.40 billion. the proposal would guarantee $32 million a year in state funding to the city school...
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with a background perspective of being in the mayor of a large city with high crime. >> does the death penalty work as a deterrent, a prevention to violent crime? is it an effective use of taxpayer dollars? no. 3, is the death penalty consistent with our values as people? >> committee members peppered him with questions. how can justice be served if the punishment for the most heinous criminal acts is a life sentence? those in opposition include police, crime victims' families, and prosecutors. >> we need to keep the death penalty for the worst of the worst. >> it is widely believed that one senator is the swing vote that could launch the bill today committee on the floor. an appropriations bill could be petition to referendum. death penalty supporters as the attorney general to send an opinion on that. >> this one said that it seems that even though the appropriation. but the senate president said they could take away the appropriations aspect of the bill by simply carving out the funding. this piece of legislation appears to be on the fast track in the senate. a voter is expected in
with a background perspective of being in the mayor of a large city with high crime. >> does the death penalty work as a deterrent, a prevention to violent crime? is it an effective use of taxpayer dollars? no. 3, is the death penalty consistent with our values as people? >> committee members peppered him with questions. how can justice be served if the punishment for the most heinous criminal acts is a life sentence? those in opposition include police, crime victims' families, and...
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it is not clear if protocols were in place for the city to use the facility. tuesday was the first time. it is normally used by baltimore county for training. the last major city investigation of a trading incident was in 2007 when baltimore fire cadet rachel wilson died after becoming trapped during a live burn training exercise. several elements were found that put cadets at risk. the police trainee was in his 40's. city police have not release the name of the instructor. >> san benito county sheriff's state deputies did not intentionally burn down the california mountain cabin where fugitive and ex-lapd officer was christopher dorner washoled hold up. >> their new details in the apparent murder-suicides at an off-campus apartment. dayvon green shot and killed himself after killing one of his roommates. stepfather saw green pull a gun and he ran. he is expected to recover. rein had been studying english at the university of maryland. no word yet on funeral arrangements tree family members told police that green, the man authorities pulled the trigger, was su
it is not clear if protocols were in place for the city to use the facility. tuesday was the first time. it is normally used by baltimore county for training. the last major city investigation of a trading incident was in 2007 when baltimore fire cadet rachel wilson died after becoming trapped during a live burn training exercise. several elements were found that put cadets at risk. the police trainee was in his 40's. city police have not release the name of the instructor. >> san benito...
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city. 46 tomorrow, rain in the morning. sunny skies and 48. 47 monday, and then another mixed bag of rain, sleet, and snow arriving next tuesday. >> how was your flu shot working? not as well as anyone had held and its worst for the elderly. >> the recommendation from health experts for any senior feeling flu symptoms. >> if you're hungry right now for a cookie, you are out of luck. they are not on vacciness year's flu certainly is not perfect. it works about half the time according to new data from the cdc. the latest charities show it is 56% effective, but it is not that effective for the elderly, a group hit particularly hard this year. the cdc experts say any elderly patient going to the doctor with flu symptoms should be an anti- laurell drugs immediately. we are still in the confines of flu season. while no one wants to catch the virus, it can be a matter of life or death. unlike regular face masks, this is designed to provide extra protection against multiple strands of the flu. manufacturers say the inner layers are
city. 46 tomorrow, rain in the morning. sunny skies and 48. 47 monday, and then another mixed bag of rain, sleet, and snow arriving next tuesday. >> how was your flu shot working? not as well as anyone had held and its worst for the elderly. >> the recommendation from health experts for any senior feeling flu symptoms. >> if you're hungry right now for a cookie, you are out of luck. they are not on vacciness year's flu certainly is not perfect. it works about half the time...
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city state's attorney suggested the new law to go after those expanding the city's gun registry statewide, and tougher sentences. >> mandatory minimum sentences, which we have tried to pass in annapolis for many years, without success. >> maryland is one of seven states that does not have legislation to deal with threats of mass violence. >> event organizers will pass on deals. -- the ideas. >> traveling to and from work may get a little bit faster. >> ravens fans have a particular favorite player. some shoppers are loving themselves some jones tonight. >> the special moment captured of the raven's linebacker. >> some light snow and flurries. and flurries. chances are, you're not made of money, so don't overpay for motorcycle insurance. geico, see how much you could save. >> today, the maryland transportation authority announced they are raising the speed limit from 55 miles per hour to 60 miles per hour. they are confident this is safe. it is anticipated the speed limit will be effective by march 31. >> it is a wealth of riches. the lombardi trophy and it ends in the import -- mvp award
city state's attorney suggested the new law to go after those expanding the city's gun registry statewide, and tougher sentences. >> mandatory minimum sentences, which we have tried to pass in annapolis for many years, without success. >> maryland is one of seven states that does not have legislation to deal with threats of mass violence. >> event organizers will pass on deals. -- the ideas. >> traveling to and from work may get a little bit faster. >> ravens fans...
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accusing the mayor of subverting the bidding process. >> bankruptcy may be the only option for the city of baltimore 10 years down the road if officials do not make some major cuts and reforms. that is part of a city ordered to report what it says. the forecast was published by public financial management, inc.. if the city continues its spending trend it will be more than $2 billion in the hole. $745 million includes a budget deficit, failing infrastructure as well as health care and pension benefits accounts for $1.30 billion of the potential shortfall. >> if we act now we cabn teens the trajectory. >> the mayor highlights of your key themes for cuts including identifying strategies to align recurring revenues, reducing property and income taxes, addressing infrastructure, and addressing the city's long-term liabilities. the mayor says she will get more specific about what cuts will be made during her state of the city address next week. if you'd like to take a closer look at our report, you can go to our website, wbaltv.com. >> president obama is hoping to get more democrats to suppo
accusing the mayor of subverting the bidding process. >> bankruptcy may be the only option for the city of baltimore 10 years down the road if officials do not make some major cuts and reforms. that is part of a city ordered to report what it says. the forecast was published by public financial management, inc.. if the city continues its spending trend it will be more than $2 billion in the hole. $745 million includes a budget deficit, failing infrastructure as well as health care and...
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it was so bad, interstate 40 just outside the city was shut down. the storm is not as intense in wichita, kan., just yet, but still causing problems. big, heavy flakes are making roadways tough to navigate. this driver slid off the street and had to get some help to dig his way out. still, some have decided to brave the elements to stock up on provisions before conditions get even worse. the system is going to linger for a while. forecasters say the snow will continue through tomorrow morning, leaving many with back- to-back winter blast, looking for a little relief. >> i am already ready for summer. >> unfortunately, it does not look like winter is ready to give away any time soon. by the time the storm is finished, forecasters expect another foot of snow or more on the ground here. jay gray, wbal-tv 11 news. >> tornado season as rider on the corner. -- right around the corner. that storm going from the texas panhandle into chicago and the great lakes. we are on the side, which is the warmer side. that is the rainy side, though. no complaint about
it was so bad, interstate 40 just outside the city was shut down. the storm is not as intense in wichita, kan., just yet, but still causing problems. big, heavy flakes are making roadways tough to navigate. this driver slid off the street and had to get some help to dig his way out. still, some have decided to brave the elements to stock up on provisions before conditions get even worse. the system is going to linger for a while. forecasters say the snow will continue through tomorrow morning,...
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baltimore city democrats are moving one step closer to filling the seat. they nominated need our harbor to finish out harrison's term representing the district in the maryland house of delegates. she died last month. sure the longest serving delegate in the house and the first african-american woman ever to cherry legislative committee in maryland. her name will go before the committee on wednesday. >> president obama arriving back in washington tonight, but not lawmakers. they are in recess all week while a handful of important issues remain in limbo. we have more on how people are reacting to congress taking a break. >> looking around, you would not guess they have less than two weeks to avoid $85 billion in automatic spending cuts. the streets are bare and the doors to congressional offices are locked. >> its credit the stress and they are not here. -- it is quite distressing to. >> they only have four days to determine this when they get back. >> i hope they get information out from their constituents. >> lawmakers are working towards a deal even while
baltimore city democrats are moving one step closer to filling the seat. they nominated need our harbor to finish out harrison's term representing the district in the maryland house of delegates. she died last month. sure the longest serving delegate in the house and the first african-american woman ever to cherry legislative committee in maryland. her name will go before the committee on wednesday. >> president obama arriving back in washington tonight, but not lawmakers. they are in...
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tuesday was the first time the city's debt. the police commissioner has defendesuspended trading activi. he promised last night to be accountable. >> will be transparent and open in ensuring we have a safe and professional police organization. >> the commissioner reorganized the department and put the training academy under the control of the chief of staff. she is not a police officer by trade. six people, all of them assigned to the training academy for the city police to protect have been suspended because of this incident. we're told the trainee winter surgery again today. no change that we know of in condition. >> police are searching for clues after an overnight stabbing in fells point. it happened on the 200 block of south broadway. details are still coming in but it is believed the victim is a hispanic male in his 20's. clever stabbed him did it multiple times and he is still at large. police in baltimore county are releasing new details about last night's shooting. detectives say the victim was walking along state look
tuesday was the first time the city's debt. the police commissioner has defendesuspended trading activi. he promised last night to be accountable. >> will be transparent and open in ensuring we have a safe and professional police organization. >> the commissioner reorganized the department and put the training academy under the control of the chief of staff. she is not a police officer by trade. six people, all of them assigned to the training academy for the city police to protect...
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the boardwalk at ocean city. if you have to be out you need a heavy jacket. bundle up. the winds continue at 10 to 15 m.p.h.. the winter will be in the single digits. -- temperatures will be in a single digits. that is some of the moisture of the great lakes on those northwesterly winds generating the flurry we have seen in the area. clouds and sun mixed and an occasional flurry. the big storm is up north of maine. as high pressure comes from the north and west. in the meantime the storm is organizing to the south and west. it is 50 degrees in phoenix. they have had some snow around tucson. even in the far southwestern united states this cold storm has been developing and is going to track to the northeast across the country and come our way by friday. we may be dealing with some of this messy whether in the southwest. rain and snow in arizona and a massi mixture of rain, sleet, and snow moving toward the plains states. tomorrow when more sunny day. on through the evening rush hour. the skies should be clear. and
the boardwalk at ocean city. if you have to be out you need a heavy jacket. bundle up. the winds continue at 10 to 15 m.p.h.. the winter will be in the single digits. -- temperatures will be in a single digits. that is some of the moisture of the great lakes on those northwesterly winds generating the flurry we have seen in the area. clouds and sun mixed and an occasional flurry. the big storm is up north of maine. as high pressure comes from the north and west. in the meantime the storm is...
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anyone with information is asked to call the city homicide unit. lowell melser will have more on the story tonight on 11 news at 5:00 and at 6:00. >> deceptively quiet day today, but there are two weather disturbances, one in the great lakes, the other in the gulf coast region. it is the gulf coast one that will give us fits if it becomes a nor'easter. by friday morning -- by saturday morning, it will be near boston. who gets all of the action out of this thing? the two of these systems combine, but the moisture is coming from the south. new england, especially the boston area, eastern massachusetts, will be in the bull's-eye. they are talking about the potential for a historic storm for them, with 18 to 24 inches of snow possible up there. we will be on the fringes, but that will cause questions, weather-wise, for us, especially during the rush hour. >> meantime, new at noon, state police are trying to figure out what caused a tractor-trailer accident that shutdown i-95 northbound four hours this morning. here is the shot of the traffic, around 8:
anyone with information is asked to call the city homicide unit. lowell melser will have more on the story tonight on 11 news at 5:00 and at 6:00. >> deceptively quiet day today, but there are two weather disturbances, one in the great lakes, the other in the gulf coast region. it is the gulf coast one that will give us fits if it becomes a nor'easter. by friday morning -- by saturday morning, it will be near boston. who gets all of the action out of this thing? the two of these systems...
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specifically around issues of out of the city and self image. this is a great way for girls to build their self-esteem and community. >> you have to be able to see the -- see the ball. >> they are learning the basics and working with police volunteers, who, for years, have helped the boys play. >> allow officers and police trainees the opportunity to interact and engage with young men and women in a non adversarial a rigid environment, in a mentoring fashion. has been successful in the boys program. >> you are trying to play a game you know is challenging. >> i was happy because i used to ask to play. i feel like a new personnel. >> a great story. we are talking about a local player involved in a comment today. >> we know which -- we all know how great he was. his stock is rising more after what he did in the 40-yard dash. we will tell you about it. >> u.s. chamber of commerce is trying to hire our heroes. it is taking place for veterans tomorrow from noon until 4:00. so far, hiring our heroes has held 14,000 veterans find jobs. >> now, sports.
specifically around issues of out of the city and self image. this is a great way for girls to build their self-esteem and community. >> you have to be able to see the -- see the ball. >> they are learning the basics and working with police volunteers, who, for years, have helped the boys play. >> allow officers and police trainees the opportunity to interact and engage with young men and women in a non adversarial a rigid environment, in a mentoring fashion. has been...
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but the city health department's as it jet down production because the facility was operating without a full license. the family told 11 news it helps to presume reduction -- production next week and apologizes for the shortage. >> get ready to pay more on paybge bill. -- pay more on your bge bill. >> some icy patches possible >> bge customers may be surprised when they receive their next meal. they got improved to increase gas and electricity rates and they begin tomorrow. >> bge plans to spend $3 billion over the next five years. officials say it is now possible without raising rates. 1.2 million customers depend on bge for gas and electric service. brian struggles to make ends meet every month. >> the rates are already high enough. i do not know how they expect people to make it. >> they will see an increase on the bills starting saturday. according to the commission for the average customer, the increase comes to $3.30 a month for electricity and $2.70 for gas. >> that is probably reasonable. is just a tough time to do it with the added taxes and gas prices spiking. >> bge officia
but the city health department's as it jet down production because the facility was operating without a full license. the family told 11 news it helps to presume reduction -- production next week and apologizes for the shortage. >> get ready to pay more on paybge bill. -- pay more on your bge bill. >> some icy patches possible >> bge customers may be surprised when they receive their next meal. they got improved to increase gas and electricity rates and they begin tomorrow....
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it will be colder overnight as we expect lows near the freezing mark in the city and 20 as you step out into the subyou ares. area of low pressure moving off the coast, the second one moving off the coast as well. high pressure building in. that's what's bringing you sunshine this afternoon and will keep our skies clear through tomorrow. then we check our next system. heavy snow falling in denver. saw a lot of pictures from my friends out in denver and now it looks like snow will be building across toward kansas. as it encounters some warmer air, this is going to mainly be some rain event for us. as it dives down to the south and stays away from that cold air. rain most likely, maybe a little bit of sleet north and west on the backside of this, a rain or snow shower possible. a sprinkle or flurry on saturday but after that, it's a pretty quiet rest of the week. >> the 85th annual academy awards just hours away in hollywood. >> yes. this could be the year oscar spreads the wealth with no one film dominating the awards. >> there are only bad option it's. >> a film about a hostage rescue i
it will be colder overnight as we expect lows near the freezing mark in the city and 20 as you step out into the subyou ares. area of low pressure moving off the coast, the second one moving off the coast as well. high pressure building in. that's what's bringing you sunshine this afternoon and will keep our skies clear through tomorrow. then we check our next system. heavy snow falling in denver. saw a lot of pictures from my friends out in denver and now it looks like snow will be building...
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then the former baltimore city college store, 7 from the field, 18 points. maryland now 7 and 7. 72-59 over clemson. >> we won this game today because we had depositth. we wore them out. so it's nice to have depth and you want all of your guys playing with confidence. >> tigers hosting today looking for t its first swinning season since 195eu9. for the slam thrrks trying to avoid the season sweem. little tap back in. dragons down one then allen, his only make of the day. this game was tight throughout. 3 of his 19, double, double this evening. tigers won it 72-71. they only won a sippingle game of last year. it gips for the birds the first of 35 spring training games in the books. doesn't mean a whole lot. dillon one wild inning in the fifth. loaded the bases but chris at the plate, it's always nice to get out of a jam. bottom of the five, nate at the plate. turns on that pitch and over the right fielders head it goes. here comes jonathan, two run shot in the 8th. the difference is the orioles did get that win. >> nascar final turned terrifying. cars sideway
then the former baltimore city college store, 7 from the field, 18 points. maryland now 7 and 7. 72-59 over clemson. >> we won this game today because we had depositth. we wore them out. so it's nice to have depth and you want all of your guys playing with confidence. >> tigers hosting today looking for t its first swinning season since 195eu9. for the slam thrrks trying to avoid the season sweem. little tap back in. dragons down one then allen, his only make of the day. this game...
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many people in the city have no place to go when the temperatures drop and that's where our next story comes into play. tonight marked the fifth annual open hearts ball which raises money for the hearts place homeless shelter and the evening featured a auction and dueling deejays and live music. people say fundraisers are vital to charitable services like those provided by heart's place. >> it's important because so many programs like this are losing their support and it is something that brings the community together and think it's a really good time and people can see it can really make a difference even though they're just a citizen. >> tonight's event was especially important because heart's place shelter is in the middle of a transition. the organization plans to change its name to heart's place services. maryland took on second ranked duke tonight in the college park nail-biter. a look at how the terps managed to knock off the blue devils in their final meeting as a.c.c. foes next in sports. >> good evening, america. welcome to your favorite game. that's right. it's time for powe
many people in the city have no place to go when the temperatures drop and that's where our next story comes into play. tonight marked the fifth annual open hearts ball which raises money for the hearts place homeless shelter and the evening featured a auction and dueling deejays and live music. people say fundraisers are vital to charitable services like those provided by heart's place. >> it's important because so many programs like this are losing their support and it is something that...
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i think the city is so excited to have baltimore in the national spotlight. i hear al roker is in san francisco this morning. baltimore fans are so proud of the ravens. i will be talking to natalie morales. i will teacher what it means to be a ravens fan. that means learning the chant and learning the squirrel dance. i believe she is coming up. hello, natalie. good morning. >> this is crazy. this is great. i'm so excited to be here. >> can you believe people have been here since 4:00 a.m.? >> i expected nothing less. >> al roker is in san francisco. >> what are you going to teach us? >> the squirrel dance. we will talk to the mayors. they will tell us what their wager is. >> there are a lot of fans here. thank you. star of the chance -- start the chant. people are excited at the rally. we'll go back to john. >> the winter weather has come our way. we do not need any more of the cold stuff. there are a few flurries falling on t. most of the snow has been to the south. that is some pretty good snow shower activity. there's another band still at last, carroll co
i think the city is so excited to have baltimore in the national spotlight. i hear al roker is in san francisco this morning. baltimore fans are so proud of the ravens. i will be talking to natalie morales. i will teacher what it means to be a ravens fan. that means learning the chant and learning the squirrel dance. i believe she is coming up. hello, natalie. good morning. >> this is crazy. this is great. i'm so excited to be here. >> can you believe people have been here since...